This year, there are 56 research students in the cohort – the largest ever! This rapidly brings the total number of research students in the Department to 170+ in 3 years.
![Prof. Michael Reichel, Dean of College of Veterinary Medicine and Life Sciences, gave an introduction about our new College.](/bms/img/broadcast/news/20170923-rpgorientation-highres-1.jpg)
![Dr Terrence Lau, Associate Professor and Associate head of BMS, gave an orientation talk for the new students.](/bms/img/broadcast/news/20170923-rpgorientation-highres-2.jpg)
![Dr Sungchil Yang gave an introduction about the research degree programmes.](/bms/img/broadcast/news/20170923-rpgorientation-highres-3.jpg)
![Peter Jendrichovsky, PhD student in Prof. Jufang he's lab, gave tips about how to navigate PhD student life.](/bms/img/broadcast/news/20170923-rpgorientation-highres-4.jpg)
![Prof. Michael Yang, Head of BMS, and Prof. Reichel welcomed the new students.](/bms/img/broadcast/news/20170923-rpgorientation-highres-5.jpg)
![Research students enjoyed the welcome party with their supervisors and faculty.](/bms/img/broadcast/news/20170923-rpgorientation-highres-6.jpg)
NEWS
This year, there are 56 research students in the cohort – the largest ever! This rapidly brings the total number of research students in the Department to 170+ in 3 years.